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There's more to do than buy and wrap presents and send Christmas cards and bake cookies - much more.

Let's face it. We are broken. And we can feel pretty bad about our brokenness…

Nelson Mandela, former South African President, died on December 5, 2013…

Hustle, hustle, hustle. Do we ever consider the example of the Blessed Mother…

The readings challenge us to seek out God’s presence in every aspect of our…

Las lecturas nos desafían a buscar la presencia de Dios en todos los aspectos…

12/7/25 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

and that means in every part of our lives.

This season of Advent, Isaiah gives us and paints for us a world where…

The older woman was in her late eighties and suffered from severe diabetes…

As we begin the start of the season of Advent, it can be hard to come and rest…

11/30/25 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

For 1 December 2025, Monday of the 1st week of Advent , based on Matthew 8:5-11

"As I enter the season of Christ’s birth, the man [or woman] I want to be is one who...And, "The state of heart I desire is..."And…

Yogi Berra, former catcher for the New York Yankees, was known as the Master…

The Solemnity of Christ the King was started at a time of great uncertainty…

11/23/25 Homily: Christ the King Sunday by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

THIS IS A BONUS EPISODE FOR THIS WEEK.

An important question for us.

The grocery store wasn’t all that busy when I shopped for a few items…

For 18 November 2025, Monday of the 33rd week in Ordinary Time, based on 1…

For those around the parish where I serve, we had a saint walking the streets…

11/16/25 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP

Remember that when you leave this earth, you can take with you nothing that you have received… but only what you have given: a full heart, enriched…